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HALLI NAN MACKIN
I.UIh BTR COIUIPA}IY, I }IC.
NAHB Exhibit Reservqtions Show More Firms in Building Supply Field
The rising curve of housing starts in most parts of the country is reflecting itself in increased advance reservations for the 15th annual convention and exposition of the National Home Builders Association to be held at,Chicago, January 18 to 22. This show, acknowledged to be the greatest of its kind in the world, annually attracts upwards of 30,000 building industry men and women from all parts of the country interested in seeing and hearing the latest developments in the field.
Exhibit space reservations already committed include a large number of new exhibitors, several from outside the United States, which is indicative of the growing li.st of new companies entering the building supply fietd-.
Non-members of NAHB are requested to iegiiter directly with the Convention and Exposition head(uarters, 140 South Dearborn Street, Chicago 3, and to show plainly on their request the name, address, type of business, type of hotel accommodation desired and the arrival and departure time for each person registered. Registration fees ire $15 for men and $10 for women, and checks, payable to the National Association of Home Builders, -,t.t "i.o-pany all applications for hotel reservations.
Arrangements are being made for the appearance of an arrav of nationallv known ing industry to report on industry. experts in all phases of the buildlatest developments affecting the
Dubs Tourney Attrqcts 40 Golfers
A good turnout of some 40 Dubs, Ltd. members and guests played the club's 120th monthly tournament under clear skies and perfect golf weather at Green Hills Country Club at Millbrae Park November 21. Doc White temporarily relinquished his hold on top low-net position to George Monnier, who ended up six strokes under Doc's second place net 74 scorecard.
In the second flight it was a three-way tie between Ellsworth Keene, Gran Geisert and Fred Ziese, all coming in to the 19th hole with identical net 68 scores. Second low net was captured by Hollis Jones (69), with Harry Hood third (70), Al Boldt fourth (74) and Louie Larson fifth (78).
Third-flight winner was Tom Gray (66), followed by Gordon Dennis (68) and Jack Crane (73).
Fourth-flight champion was Bill Leonard (66), with Joe Senolli coming in at net 78 lor second position.
Guest-flight winners were Rex Zenardi, Ralph Bowman and M. Martin.
Forest Monogemenf School Scheduled
Private timber industry officials and foresters interested in forest management are invited to the 11th annual Forest Management 5-day field school sponsored by the Agricultural Extension Service and School of Forestry of the University of California, to be held in Mendocino county, Febrtaty-2 to 6. Enrollment will be limited to 60 and may be accomplished by forwarding a check covering the $10 tuition fee to the Extension Forestry Office. 25 Mulford Hall. University of California, Berkeley 4, California. Further information also can be obtained from that office.
Scrn Diego's Sullivqn Heqds NWDYA
During the recent convention of the National Hardwood Lumber Association in Chicago, the National Wholesale Distributing Yards Assn. concurrently held its 24th annual meeting and elected Robert J. Sullivan of Sullivan Hardwood Lumber Co., San Diego, Calif., its 1959 president. Elected secretary-treasurer of the group was Don White of White Brothers. Oakland. Calif.
